Herman & Wells, P.A.
Personal Injury | Serving Pinellas Park, FL
727-615-8764A law firm in Pinellas Park, Florida, Herman & Wells, P.A. experienced in helping clients with Personal Injury issues.
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We make our Clients Powerfuls
Before people hire us, they don’t know what they should do, and feel powerless to change the situation in front of them.We talk in plain language, not legalese. We don’t like wearing ties. We do like to be called by our first names.Most of our clients have never had a legal fight before. The unknown is scary, especially layered on top of an already stressful situation.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
- Personal Injury Claims
- Insurance Disputes
- Construction Defects
- Disability Disputes
Call 727-615-8764 today to arrange your initial consultation.
Attorney Clifford Wells
Bar Admissions:
- All Florida State Courts
- Florida Federal Courts
- Missouri
Education:
- University of Central Missouri, Bachelors of Science in Occupational Safety and Health, 1998
- University of Missouri Kansas City School of Law, Juris Doctor (JD), 2001
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Board Certified Civil Trial Attorney (B.C.S.) by the Florida Bar
- Member of the Academy of Trial Attorneys of America
- Member of the Florida Association of Trial Attorneys (now Florida Justice Association)
- Has been a member of both the Tampa and St. Petersburg Bar Associations
- Recognized as a Rising Star by Florida Super Lawyers from 2011-2014
- Selected to Super Lawyers from 2021-2025
Attorney Jason Herman
Bar Admissions:
- All Florida State & Federal Courts
- All Georgia State & Federal Courts
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Education:
- Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2004
- University of Florida, B.A. in English, 2001
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Recognized as a Rising Star by Florida Super Lawyers from 2010-2020
- Selected to Super Lawyers from 2022-2025
- William Reece Smith, Jr. Litigation American Inn of Court, Barrister
Attorney Warren Duffy
Bar Admissions:
- All Florida State & Federal Courts
Education:
- Stetson University College of Law, J.D., 2015
- University of Massachusetts at Amherst, B.A. in Political Science & Economics, 2001
Attorney Alan Gustafson
Bar Admissions:
- All Florida State & Federal Courts
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
Education:
- Stetson University College of Law, J.D., 2007
- Wittenberg University, B.A. magna cum laude, in English, 2004
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Former partner at a large, national defense law firm
- Former assistant state attorney with the Tenth Judicial Circuit of Florida
Attorney Bill Demas
Education:
- Stetson University College of Law, J.D., 1997 (Cum Laude)
- Florida State University, 1994
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Partner
- ERISA Disability Dispute Attorney
- Over two decades of legal experience
- Active in the Clearwater Bar Association and served as the Chairman of the Bar’s Professionalism Section
Attorney Grace Reeves
Education:
- Liberty University School of Law, J.D., 2015
- Pensacola Christian College, B.A., 2011
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Manatee County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, President-Elect, 2021-2022
- Manatee Florida Association for Women Lawyers, President, 2019-2020
- Past President, Young Lawyers Division of the Manatee County Bar Association, 2022-2023
- Past President, Manatee Florida Association for Women Lawyers, 2019-2020
- Active member, Florida Justice Association
Attorney Keith Stahl
Bar Admissions:
- All Florida State Courts
- The United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Education:
- Stetson University College of Law, J.D., 2007
- Florida State University, B.S., 2003
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Insurance Claim Attorney in Pinellas Park
- Joined Herman & Wells in 2020
- Former attorney with the Office of the Public Defender in the Sixth Judicial Circuit
- Handled criminal cases ranging from misdemeanor theft to homicide
- Provided pro bono services as Guardian ad Litem for children in divorce or custody disputes
Attorney Daniel Kennell
Education:
- University of Florida, Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, 2019
- Stetson University College of Law, Juris Doctorate, 2022
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Construction Law Attorney at Herman & Wells
- Previously worked at a boutique property law firm
- Helped create and lead a construction law division
- Has focused entirely on construction litigation since being admitted to practice law in 2022
Attorney Ariana Saadipour
Education:
- Syracuse University College of Law
- University of Puerto Rico, degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Personal Injury Attorney in Pinellas Park
- Worked for an insurance defense firm handling personal injury cases
Languages Spoken:
- Spanish
- English
Attorney Rob Nipps
Education:
- University of South Florida, Bachelor of Science
- Southern Illinois University, Juris Doctorate
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Insurance Attorney in Pinellas Park
- Focused exclusively on holding insurers accountable in property insurance disputes
- Began legal career at a boutique firm in downtown Tampa handling products liability and medical malpractice defense
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Since 1997, the "Lead Counsel Verified" status has been granted to attorneys who possess:
- The Right Professional Experience
- A Spotless Record
The following attorneys at this firm are Lead Counsel Verified:
Jason Herman
This attorney practices in Florida and is Lead Counsel Verified in the following practice areas:
| Practice Area | Year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | Since 2015 |
Herman & Wells, P.A. Awards
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